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Dr. Amy Kim, MD

Dr. Amy Kim, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kim, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Amy Kim joined MetroDerm in 2005 and became a partner of the practice in 2008. Her expertise lies in skin cancer management and Mohs micrographic surgery. Dr. Kim also practices general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and phlebology. She works with patients in our Atlanta/Sandy Springs and Hiram offices.

    Dr. Kim grew up in Swainsboro, GA. She earned her undergraduate degree in 1994 and medical degree in 1998 through the Boston University Seven-Year Combined Medical School Program. While in medical school, Dr. Kim was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha nationa medical honors society. She completed her internal medicine internship in 1999 at Barnes Jewish Hospital of Washington University in St. Louis, MO. In 2003, Dr. Kim completed a four-year research fellowship and dermatology residency at Emory University, where she was chief resident of the program.

    In 2005, Dr. Kim completed a two-year fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cosmetic reconstruction, cutaneous oncology and melanoma, cosmetic surgery, and laser surgery at the University of Michigan. During her dermatology residency and Mohs fellowship, Dr. Kim authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and made presentations at the national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and Society of Investigative

    Since joining MetroDerm, Dr. Kim has volunteered her time in the community at multiple skin cancer screenings with the Skin Cancer Foundation, American Academy of Dermatology, and Women’s Dermatologic Society. She has also appeared on several local media outlets as an expert on skin cancer. Additionally, Dr. Kim serves as a volunteer clinical instructor with the Emory University Department of Dermatology, where she teaches residents in dermatology and dermatologic surgery.

    Dr. Kim is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery, and a Fellow of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. She holds memberships with the Skin Cancer Foundation, Women’s Dermatologic Society, and the Atlanta Association of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kim?

    Dr. Amy Kim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Kim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kim board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kim speak?

    Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kim treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Kim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 257-9933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Kim in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    MetroDerm - Atlanta/Sandy Springs

    MetroDerm - Atlanta/Sandy Springs

    875 Johnson Ferry Road Northeast, Suite 300

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 257-9933

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    4374 Atlanta Highway, Suite 103

    Hiram, GA 30141

    (678) 363-3343

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    What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457312019.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim

    What is Dr. Amy Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Explore MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amy Kim accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Kim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (404) 257-9933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (404) 257-9933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Kim have?

    Dr. Amy Kim is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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